"The Personal Is Political," or Why Women's Rights Are Indeed Human Rights: An African Perspective on International Feminism
An African women's perspective on international feminism and human rights is offered. The recent Beijing women's conference was a watershed in international feminism, but the movement's future direction is the big question.
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